(The Center Square) – The latest pitch for Wisconsin’s budget surplus would see nearly a billion dollars spent on clean water projects across the state.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s population was estimated at 5.96 million as of July 1, an increase from 5.90 million a year before and up from 5.89 million in July 2020, according to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin was a 3.9% increase in homelessness over the past year, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

(The Center Square) – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development recognized 22 employers as Vets Ready Employers for 2024.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s Department of Motor Vehicles completed 2.3 million transactions at its 80 facilities in 2024 while 30,421 renewed their driver license online and 35,655 requested a copy of their driver record.

(The Center Square) – The CEO of Wisconsin’s MacIver Institute and leaders from conservative groups across the country wrote to the chairman of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee asking for an end to taxing capital gains inflation and…

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s state general fund balance was $4.5 billion as expected, according to the recently released state Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Democrats and elected leaders are remembering former President Jimmy Carter.

(The Center Square) – Of the more than 14 million illegal border crossers reported under the Biden administration, an unknown number of violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua prison gang members illegally entered the country.

(The Center Square) – Members of the violent Venezuelan prison gang, Tren de Aragua (TdA), continue to expand criminal operations nationwide, including in the midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin.

(The Center Square) – The Michael Gableman investigation continues to cost the taxpayers of Wisconsin.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s new laws for the new year are mostly notable because there are so few, and the changes are relatively small.

(The Center Square) – The top Republican in the Wisconsin Senate is not happy with Gov. Tony Evers’ latest pick to head the Department of Natural Resources.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin went from $4,844 in total debt liabilities per capita in 2020 to $4,781 in 2022, according to a new report on debt trends from Reason Foundation.

(The Center Square) – The latest pick to head Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources is coming from the Biden Administration.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s public schools will receive a record $70 million through the Common School Fund for library and educational materials.

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s number of individuals employed reached another all-time high in November.

(The Center Square) – There’s going to be a change at the top of the investigation in Madison’s deadly school shooting.

(The Center Square) – There just aren’t a lot of homes for sale in Wisconsin, and that is keeping prices high.

(The Center Square) – The teacher and student who were shot and killed on Monday at Madison’s Abundant Life Christian were identified as 42-year-old teacher Erin West and 14-year-old student Rubi Vergara by the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office.